# Benjamin Chirko > Family-led real estate team on the San Francisco Peninsula and nearby Bay Area, affiliated with Coldwell Banker; specializes in mid- and upper-market residential sales using neighborhood expertise and technology-enabled marketing. Experience-led, Peninsula authority, tech-enabled marketing (3D tours/MLS), full-service residential sales, Coldwell Banker luxury distribution, mid-to-upper-market buyers & sellers ## Agent Bios - [Ben Chirko Burlingame Real Estate Agent | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/agents/ben-chirko): Ben Chirko's Burlingame agent profile highlights his 2010 experience, engineering background, and Chirko Group role. - [About Stacey Doss | Operations Manager | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/agents/stacey-doss): Stacey Doss is a licensed real estate agent and Operations Manager with Chirko Group in Burlingame, serving the Peninsula. - [About Miriam Chirko | Broker Associate | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/agents/miriam-chirko): Biography page for Miriam Chirko, a Burlingame-based associate broker serving mid-peninsula home buyers and sellers. - [Daniel Choi | Trusted Bay Area Real Estate Advisor](https://chirkogroup.com/agents/daniel-choi): Daniel Choi agent profile presents a Bay Area real estate bio and Burlingame contact details for Chirko Group. ## Neighborhood Guides - [Pacifica CA Homes for Sale | Pacifica Real Estate](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/pacifica): Pacifica, CA neighborhood page listing homes for sale plus local demographic, school, and nearby business information. - [Portola Valley Real Estate | Luxury Homes & Listings](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/portola-valley): Chirko Group's Portola Valley real estate page lists luxury homes, neighborhood stats, and local schools. - [Daly City Homes for Sale | Explore Available Listings](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/daly-city): Chirko Group's Daly City neighborhood page lists current and sold properties with search filters and contact prompts. - [Aragon, California | Neighborhood Guide | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/aragon): Templated Chirko Group neighborhood listing page with San Bruno market stats, property results, demographics, schools, and local points of interest. - [Redwood City Real Estate & Homes | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/homestead): Redwood City neighborhood page listing homes for sale, sold comparables, and local census, commute, and school data. - [Colma Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Colma, CA](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/colma): Colma neighborhood real estate listings page with MLS search filters and nearby property results. - [Redwood City Real Estate | Chirko Group Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/redwood-city): Redwood City real estate neighborhood page with listings, local stats, and community data. - [Neighborhood || Brisbane](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/brisbane): Brisbane, CA neighborhood listing of homes, market stats, demographics, schools, and local points of interest. - [Montera, CA Homes for Sale | Explore the Neighborhood](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/montera): Montera, CA neighborhood listing with property search tools, demographics, walkability scores, and nearby points of interest. - [Woodside, CA Homes for Sale | Explore the Neighborhood](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/woodside): Chirko Group's Woodside, CA neighborhood page lists properties and local demographic data. - [Burlingame, CA | Neighborhood Guide | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/burlingame): Burlingame, CA neighborhood listing page with local properties, demographics, and nearby amenities. - [Baywood CA Real Estate | Luxury Homes & Neighborhood Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/baywood): Baywood neighborhood real estate listing page with Foster City market data, property listings, demographics, and local points of interest. - [Half Moon Bay Real Estate | Chirko Group Luxury Homes](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/half-moon-bay): Neighborhood listing page for Half Moon Bay real estate, coastal homes, and local market stats. - [Menlo Park Homes for Sale | Luxury Real Estate Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/menlo-park): Chirko Group's Menlo Park neighborhood page lists homes for sale and local market, demographic, and nearby-amenities data. - [Neighborhood || Hillsborough](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/hillsborough): Chirko Group's Hillsborough, CA neighborhood page lists local properties, demographics, schools, and nearby points of interest. - [San Mateo Real Estate Guide | Neighborhood Insights](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/san-mateo): Chirko Group's San Mateo neighborhood page pairs property listings with census, Walk Score, and local point-of-interest data. - [San Carlos, California | Neighborhood Guide | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/san-carlos): San Carlos, CA neighborhood real estate listings page with local market stats and nearby amenities. - [Neighborhood || South San Francisco](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/south-san-francisco): Chirko Group's South San Francisco neighborhood page pairs MLS listings with demographics, nearby places, schools, and local market data. - [Atherton CA Homes for Sale | Luxury Real Estate Listings](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/atherton): Atherton, CA real estate listings and neighborhood demographics on Chirko Group. - [East Palo Alto, CA Real Estate | Explore Homes Now](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/east-palo-alto): East Palo Alto neighborhood page lists local properties and neighborhood stats. - [Millbrae, California | Neighborhood Guide | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/millbrae): Chirko Group catalogs Millbrae, CA real estate listings alongside neighborhood demographics, commute scores, and nearby points of interest. - [Belmont, CA Neighborhood Guide | Search Homes Today](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods/belmont): Belmont, CA neighborhood page listing homes for sale alongside Census demographics, walkability scores, and nearby points of interest. ## Tools - [Find Your Home Value in San Mateo & San Francisco](https://chirkogroup.com/home-valuation): Chirko Group's home valuation page offers an instant estimate form and guidance on CMAs, appraisals, and refinancing decisions. ## Featured Blog Posts - [Best Time to List in Baywood and Aragon](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/when-to-list-in-baywood-and-aragon-for-best-results): A San Mateo real estate guide on the best months to list Baywood and Aragon homes for stronger results. - [Living in Baywood, Hayward: Homebuyer Neighborhood Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/living-in-baywood-a-neighborhood-guide-for-home-buyers): Baywood neighborhood guide for Hayward home buyers covering homes, schools, commute routes, parks, and costs. - [Baywood Rental Investment Guide | Is It Worth Buying?](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/baywood-rental-market-guide-for-small-investors): Guide to Baywood rental investing for small investors, comparing attached and detached yields, local rents, and tenant rules. - [Living in Foster City: Waterfront Lifestyle Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/living-in-foster-city-waterfront-lifestyle-guide): A Foster City lifestyle guide covering waterfront recreation, housing options, commute access, and current market conditions. - [What's that smell? | Blog | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/whats-that-smell): A real estate blog post on removing household odors to help prepare a home for sale. - [Seller Advice for a Faster, Higher-Value Sale | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/seller-advice): A seller-advice article lists home-prep checklist items to reduce buyer objections and speed a sale. - [Free Reports | Blog | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/free-reports): A Chirko Group page offering a free report on home inspections and must-inspect areas. - [Renting vs Buying | Blog | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/renting-vs-buying): Chirko Group blog post on renting versus buying a home and the long-term advantages of ownership. - [Downsizing Near Downtown in Aragon, San Mateo](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/downsizing-near-downtown-a-practical-guide-to-aragon): A San Mateo guide to downsizing in Aragon and nearby downtown neighborhoods, with market data, amenities, and Proposition 19 timing advice. - [You Need a Realtor | Why an Expert Agent Matters Today](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/you-need-a-realtor): Chirko Group blog post on why buyers need a realtor for a smooth, confident move. - [Baywood Home Selling: Your No-Surprises Plan in San Mateo](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/selling-your-baywood-home-with-fewer-surprises): Baywood home-selling guide outlines disclosures, inspections, pricing, and timeline strategy for Foster City sellers. - [How Tech-Savvy Buyers Win Homes in Aragon](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/how-tech-savvy-buyers-win-homes-in-aragon): A Chirko Group guide explains how tech-savvy buyers can compete for Aragon homes using MLS alerts, virtual tours, and neighborhood-level market data. - [Hiring a Real Estate Agent: Smart Guide | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/hiring-a-real-estate-agent): Chirko Group blog post advises sellers to consult a Realtor early and use a free report to choose an agent. - [Baywood vs Aragon: Compare Prices, Homes, Commute](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/baywood-vs-aragon-how-two-peninsula-areas-compare): A San Mateo real estate guide comparing Baywood and Aragon on prices, homes, commute, schools, and lifestyle. - [Baywood Commute and Walkability Guide | Plan Your Move](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/baywood-for-commuters-transit-traffic-and-walkability): A Chirko Group guide to Baywood's transit, driving, and walkability options for San Mateo commuters. - [Top Moving Tips to Simplify Your Next Home Move Today](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/moving-tips): Chirko Group shares brief moving tips for planning a smooth, stress-free move. - [Aragon Condos and Townhomes in San Mateo Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/aragon-condos-and-townhomes-options-for-low-maintenance-living): A guide to Aragon condos and townhomes in San Mateo, covering pricing, HOA dues, building age, and low-maintenance living options. - [Aragon Schools and Home Values in San Mateo | Learn More](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/how-aragon-schools-influence-local-home-values): San Mateo blog tying Aragon-area school demand, open-enrollment boundaries, and neighborhood data to home values and resale confidence. - [Aragon Single-Family Home Trends for San Mateo Buyers](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/aragon-single-family-home-trends-buyers-should-know): A buyer guide to Aragon single-family homes in San Mateo, emphasizing scarcity, quick sales, and frequent above-list competition. - [Selling in Foster City: What Sellers Should Expect](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/what-to-expect-when-selling-in-foster-city): Chirko Group outlines what Foster City sellers should expect from pricing, disclosures, marketing, and closing. - [Foster City Parks and Trails for Everyday Living | See Why](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/everyday-outdoor-living-in-foster-city): Real-estate article on everyday outdoor living in Foster City, highlighting levee paths, lagoon access, parks, dog spaces, and recreation programs. - [Living in San Bruno: Neighborhood Overview Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/living-in-san-bruno-a-neighborhood-overview): A neighborhood overview of San Bruno's housing, transit, employment hubs, recreation, and planned development. - [Foster City Condo Market vs Peninsula Options: Compare](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/foster-city-condos-versus-nearby-peninsula-options): A Foster City condo comparison with nearby San Mateo and Redwood Shores, centered on prices, HOA structure, housing stock, and flood due diligence. - [Summer On San Mateo Avenue: A Downtown San Bruno Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/summer-evenings-on-san-mateo-avenue-a-downtown-guide-for-aragon): A neighborhood guide to summer dining, markets, events, and recreation on San Mateo Avenue near Aragon in San Bruno. - [San Bruno Mountain Summer Guide For Aragon Residents](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/the-aragon-backyard-guide-to-san-bruno-mountain-this-summer): A practical summer guide to San Bruno Mountain trails, native-plant programs, volunteer events, and access details for Aragon residents. - [Foster City Townhome Buyers: What to Know Before You Buy](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/what-townhome-buyers-should-know-in-foster-city): Guide for Foster City townhome buyers covering HOA documents, parking, maintenance, lagoon-side value, and permit checks. - [Foster City Summer Days 2026: A Resident's Weekend Guide](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/foster-city-summer-days-2026-a-residents-guide-to-the-weekend-leo-ryan-feels-whole-again): A Foster City resident's guide to Summer Days 2026, park changes, closures, Wednesday markets, and nearby development updates. - [Selling A Home In Foster City: 3 Inspection & Disclosure Quirks](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/selling-a-home-in-foster-city-the-three-quirks-that-reprice-deals-after-inspection): A Foster City home-selling guide explains how Measure P, settlement findings, and FEMA mapping can affect post-inspection negotiations. - [How Foster City Buyers Compete in Low Inventory](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/how-foster-city-buyers-compete-in-low-inventory): Catalog-style guide for Foster City buyers on competing in a low-inventory market with financing, contingencies, and budget discipline. - [The $2.9 Million Question At San Bruno's Smallest Dog Park](https://chirkogroup.com/blog/the-dollar29-million-question-at-san-brunos-smallest-dog-park): A Chirko Group article examines San Bruno's proposed $2.9 million Commodore Dog Park redesign and broader resident-led public-space planning. ## Testimonials - [Client Testimonials | Chirko Group Real Estate Experience](https://chirkogroup.com/testimonials): A testimonial page collecting client praise for Chirko Group's real estate help with buying, selling, and renting on the Peninsula. ## Core Pages - [Chirko Group Real Estate San Mateo Peninsula & SF Experts](https://chirkogroup.com/): Bay Area real estate team listing agent bios, neighborhood guides, valuations, and recent sales. ## Other Pages - [404 Page Not Found | Chirko Group | Peninsula Real Estate](https://chirkogroup.com/404): Chirko Group's 404 error page for its Burlingame real estate website. - [San Mateo & SF Neighborhood Guides | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/neighborhoods): Chirko Group lists neighborhood expertise across San Mateo County cities, including Burlingame, Redwood City, and Menlo Park. - [Privacy Policy | Chirko Group | Peninsula Real Estate](https://chirkogroup.com/terms-and-conditions): Chirko Group's privacy policy and terms of use explains data collection, AI use, sharing, ads, and opt-out choices. - [Real Estate Blog Market Insights & Tips | Chirko Group](https://chirkogroup.com/blog): Chirko Group's Burlingame real-estate blog lists recent posts on selling, moving, renting, and agent selection. - [Contact the Chirko Group | Peninsula Real Estate Team](https://chirkogroup.com/contact): Contact page for Chirko Group in Burlingame with phone, email, office address, and inquiry form. - [About the Chirko Group | Trusted San Mateo Real Estate Team](https://chirkogroup.com/team): Chirko Group's Burlingame team directory lists agents, an operations manager, contact details, and client testimonials.